Complete Translation and Comprehension: Old Japanese Dictionary, 5th Edition, Compact Edition Published: 2nd Printing, 2019 Publisher: Sanseido Price: ¥2,100 (excluding tax) at the time Condition: Minor scratches and wrinkles from use, but overall in good condition with little use. A family name is written on the back. This item has been stored at home. Please confirm the images and product description yourself and only purchase if you agree. Recommended by the most high schools nationwide. The most comprehensive and up-to-date definitive edition! * Recommended by the most high schools nationwide (according to our research). Even easier to use, the pinnacle of old Japanese dictionaries for learning. * Carefully selected 21,000 entries necessary for understanding classical literature. Modern Japanese translations are provided for all example sentences. * For the most important words, [Essential Meanings] provides a detailed explanation of the original meaning of the word. * [Supplementary Notes] are provided for important particles and auxiliary verbs, explaining the key points of grammar in detail. * The column [For Comprehension], which explains the historical background of old Japanese, boasts an overwhelming quality and quantity among similar books, with approximately 580 entries. It thoroughly explains the knowledge necessary to understand Heian period literature, such as politics, society, architecture, transportation, clothing, customs, beliefs, and language. * [Points] and [Charts] summarize information useful for entrance exams. * [Illustrated Scroll Plates] allow you to realistically learn about life and objects in the Heian period with wide-format illustrated scroll plates and explanations. * [New] [Connections with the Modern Day] features classical works that live on today, such as novels, movies, picture books, anime, manga, and famous places. * [New] [Reverse Conjugation Index] makes it easy for beginners to look up words in the dictionary.